The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1887-06-09
THE DEMOCRATIC PRESS.
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BUTTER, per Id. ---..-.-....-........ liz
LARD 81
EGGS, per doz. ...........-......-....< 12c
CHICKENS. per lb., live. 6@7c. dressed Sc@1t
BEEF. per cwt. --..-.--....-....-... S6@Sl
PORK Observation-Disclosures S. 5O@St
WOOD. stove. per cord. .-.-......... 81 .50@S2
Don't kill woodcock before July 4th.
The Fourth is near at hand. Will
Ravenna celebrate ?
M. Stuart, Esq, was in Detroit last
week
Mrs. Judge Conant is improving
steadily.
A slight improvement is reported in
Mrs. w. d. Durham's condition.
Street corner loafers were scarce last
week. Too much rain. -
Ezra Fowler, of Kent, made us a
pleasant call Saturday.
Rev. s. w. Meek spoke at Oakwood
Chapel Sunday afternoon.
Many fishermen with few fish, or
few fishermen with many fish--either
way is true these days.
Wheat is heading we'll and the ont
look for fair crop is becoming better
every day.
Rev. Andrew Wilson preached in
the Universalist Church at Brimfield
last Sunday. @
Races at Newton Falls Saturday,
June 25th. Purses amounting to $500
are offered.
The streets were crowded with peo-
pie who came to hear the Band con.
cert Saturday evening.
The A. H. Day Post, G.. A. r. and
the citizens of Kent generally, will
"do themselves proud" tomorrow.
Mrs. F. L. Marvin left on Monday
last for Wichita, Kansas, where her
husband has decided to locate.
DR.. G.. F. Waldron resides on Syca.
more street, first door north of the |
Miller House.
The Strawberry Meeting OF the Sum-
NIT Co. Hoi icultural Society will be |
held at Cuyahoga Falls next Saturday. |
A Universalist parlor social was held |
Tuesday evening at the residence of
A. S. Cole, Esq, on Prospect street.
The Quaker Mill Go. are still fur
ther enlarging their establish ment by |
an addition to their drying room.
An elegant selection of wall paper,
borders and decorations, at
MRS. E. A. Scriptures.
Mrs. Mary Bachtell. of Jackson,
Wayne Co., is visiting her parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jacob A ndrie, on Lin
coin Avenue.
The boys and girls are counting the
days till the close of school and max
ing plans for enjoying the long Sum
mer vacation.
Don't miss the G.. A. R. day at Kent
Friday. They are expecting you all
and will be prepared to welcome ev-
erybody.
Home grown strawberries are be-
coming abundant in the market, but
prices are still little high for printers
pockets.
Children's Day will be observed by
he Sunday School, at the Church at
Center, next sunday, June
18th. All will be welcome.
Prof. Chas Durham and Mrs. Edith
Gray arrived last week, being called
home by the serious illness of their
mother, Mrs. w. D. Durham.
Children's Day was observed at the
Disciple Church last Sunday. The
exercises were interesting to both old
and young. A large congre cation wac
present. i
In the second of the series of shoot
ing matches between the Kent and
Cuyahoga Falls Gun Clubs, the Kent
club was again victorious. The next
shoot will be held at Kent Thursday
next. June 10th.
Mrs. VIM. III. Bostwick and Miss
Jennie Banks accompanied Mrs. Tack.
Mrs. BIS sister, who has been visiting
her several months, to her home in
Philadelphia on Tuesday. They ex-
pect 10 be absent two or three months
The Garrettsville Journal says that
" We are authorized by Mr.. Webb to
say that under no conditions will he
consent to have bis name presented
for the Office of County Clerk"
During the past week we have hs
showers nearly every day, and Oh
one of the hardest rain storms
of the season, and the dry weather
prophets are discouraged at the failure
of their predictions.
The wool market is not yet very
active, Though few small lots have
been brought in. We understand
buyers are offering 80 to 80 cents per
pound. which they think will be about
the ruling price for the clip.
Let every township be represented
in the Democratic County Convention
that meets in Ravenna. Wednesday,
June Is. Hold your caucuses pursuant
to the call, and report your member OF
the County Central Committee to the
convention.
Therepetition of the operettas, Fairy
Land and the Cadets Picnic, at the
Opera House, Saturday evening, drew
another large audience. Theprogram
was changed in some respects and
some pleasant features were added. 1t
was decided success in every pal-
ticular.
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